The Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT chambered in 6.5 PRC pairs a carbon-fiber wrapped 416R stainless steel barrel with a Flash Forged Technology carbon fiber stock for a lightweight, compact package. The 20-inch barrel is threaded 5/8x24 and fitted with a stainless side-baffle brake, and the rifle runs a TriggerTech trigger with a 4+1 capacity. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Christensen Arms 
• Model: Ridgeline FFT 
• Caliber: 6.5 PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Barrel Length: 20" 
• Finish: Burnt Bronze 
• Material: 416R Stainless Steel 
• Twist Rate: 1:8" 
   

Detailed Features 

• Carbon-fiber wrapped, button-rifled 416R stainless steel barrel for reduced weight 
• Model 14 pattern bolt-action receiver with a TriggerTech trigger 
• Threaded 5/8x24 muzzle fitted with a stainless side-baffle brake 
• Flash Forged Technology carbon fiber stock in Barren Dune finish 
• No factory iron sights, set up for optics on compatible bases

Owners of the Ridgeline FFT in 6.5 PRC often highlight the TriggerTech trigger as one of the best factory triggers in this price range, breaking cleanly with little takeup. The Model 14 action is regarded as smooth and reliable, and the carbon-fiber barrel keeps overall weight well below comparable steel-barreled rifles.

For field use, hunters like how manageable the shorter 20-inch barrel is in tight cover, and the side-baffle brake gets credit for keeping recoil mild despite the light overall weight. A handful of owners mention the barrel can feel more sensitive to sustained strings of fire than a heavier profile.

Value opinions are mixed. Some buyers feel the Ridgeline FFT justifies its price with the carbon fiber construction and premium trigger, while others think a standard Ridgeline without the FFT upgrades offers similar accuracy for less money.